Job Ref: # 5539844
Date Posted: 7/1/2026
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Salary (USD): $117,500 - $130,500
Description
We are seeking an experienced Avionics Technician – 2nd Line Armament / Electrical to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of advanced avionics, electrical, armament, and aircraft survivability systems on AH-64 Apache helicopters. This role supports mission readiness by ensuring aircraft systems remain fully operational while maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety and quality.
This position is ideal for experienced military avionics technicians with extensive AH-64 Apache maintenance experience who thrive in fast-paced operational environments and enjoy solving complex electrical and avionics challenges.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform 2nd Line maintenance on AH-64 avionics, electrical, and armament systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE), weapons systems, and integrated avionics systems.
- Perform fault isolation and corrective maintenance using technical manuals and diagnostic equipment.
- Inspect, test, and verify aircraft electrical and avionics system performance.
- Install, remove, modify, and repair avionics and armament components.
- Utilize specialized aviation test equipment, diagnostic tools, and ground support equipment.
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on AH-64E (V6) aircraft.
- Interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, technical manuals, and maintenance documentation.
- Complete maintenance documentation, inspection reports, and repair records accurately.
- Support aircraft mission readiness through rapid troubleshooting and system restoration.
- Collaborate with maintenance personnel to ensure operational safety and aircraft availability.
- Comply with all aviation safety, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements.
Must-Have Skills, Experience & Education
- High School Diploma required.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Aviation Maintenance or Aeronautical Engineering preferred.
- Minimum of 6 years of aviation maintenance experience on AH-64 Apache aircraft.
- Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience supporting AH-64E (V6) aircraft.
- Strong experience maintaining:
- Avionics systems
- Electrical systems
- Armament systems
- Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE)
- Ability to read and interpret:
- Technical manuals
- Wiring diagrams
- Electrical schematics
- Experience using aviation test equipment and ground support equipment.
- Valid driver's license.
- Required documentation includes:
- DD214 or DA Form 1059
- Military training certificates
- MOS and transition certifications
Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience & Education
- Military MOS 15Y (AH-64 Armament/Electrical/Avionics Systems Repairer).
- FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) License.
- FCC License or avionics certification.
- Advanced AH-64E avionics integration experience.
- Advanced weapons systems troubleshooting.
- Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) expertise.
- Complex fault isolation and integrated avionics diagnostics.
- Experience supporting high-tempo military aviation operations.
- Additional rotary-wing avionics maintenance experience.
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